What Can I Do with a Major in Economics?

Below you can find samples of some careers commonly associated with the corresponding major. That said, majors do not always dictate your career. This list can get you started in your exploration. To find other occupation suggestions, choose a profession from the list and select “Related Occupation Profiles” or visit CareerOneStop for a keyword occupational search. There you can explore as many related occupations as you desire. That section is consistent throughout the webpages.

If you are comparing occupations, some items you might want to compare are as follows.

Average wages

Projected job openings

Education and training

Employers by occupation*

*This can be found by choosing “Employer Locator” in the “Related Content” drop-down list at the bottom of the CareerOneStop occupation pages.

Deciding upon a career can create many questions. If you would like to discuss your thoughts with a Career Coach or you have any other career-related questions, log in to Cardinal Career Link to make an appointment, or call 765-285-1522 for assistance.